Elements and Performance Criteria
- Plan and prepare
- Install and recover equipment
- Resolve coordination activities with others at the site prior to commencement of, and during, the work activity
- Carry out pre-start, start-up, shutdown and isolation procedures in accordance with manufacturer's instructions and/or site procedures
- Complete installation, recovery and machine operation in accordance with manufacturer's instructions and the longwall installation/recovery plan
- Act upon or report factors adversely affecting the installation and recovery in accordance with site procedures
- Maintain ventilation, identify/monitor changing geological conditions and take action in accordance with site procedures
- Recognise and respond to hazardous and emergency situations in accordance with manufacturer's instructions and/or site procedures
- Leave workplace safe and in accordance with site procedures
- Carry out operator maintenance
- Carry out longwall equipment inspections and fault finding in accordance with manufacturer's instructions and/or site requirements
- Carry out routine operational servicing, lubrication and housekeeping tasks in accordance with manufacturer's instructions and/or site procedures and practices
- Carry out minor maintenance to manufacturer's instructions and/or site requirements
- Provide operator support during preparation for, and conduct of, maintenance tasks in accordance with site requirements
- Process records in accordance with site requirements